Guest event: Musical Mondays: Live!

Guest event: Musical Mondays: Live!

After the smashing success of their opening night, producers Ben Franklin, Joshua Dean and Ula Uberbusen bring back MUSICAL MONDAYS: LIVE! as a monthly show at The Slipper Room. Sing along with them and their rotating cast of all-star guest performers every third Monday of each month. MUSICAL MONDAYS: LIVE brings all the theatrical joys of Time Square to the Lower East Side.

Monday nights have always been the perfect excuse to gather your crew, down a few drinks, and belt your lungs out to video-taped recordings of some of the Great White Way's most famous performances. And now, this beloved New York institution is going to the next level! MUSICAL MONDAYS: LIVE! combines all of the classic fun of the original, but intersperses live circus and burlesque acts all focused in the Musical Theatre vein throughout the evening. Feel free to “screlt” along to your favorite MUSICAL MONDAYS videos while gazing at the scintillating, hilarious and ridiculous live performances by some of the best in NYC Burlesque!

Musical Mondays: Live! Continues on the 2nd Monday of every month at the Slipper Room. Videos start at 7pm and Live Performances begin at 8pm. Tickets at SlipperRoom.com. Follow the hashtag #musicalmondayslive on social media for updates!

Eve Starr

Eve Starr, “Vixen of the Kitchen”, night-life luminary, bon-vivant, and trouble-maker, has been stirring the pot of NYC nightlife fabulousness for many years. This southern born debutramp rapidly established herself as a fresh and sparkling jewel in the blinding tiara of NYC drag. Devotees of her craft will laud her finesse of sashaying the line of friendly and bitchy, her keen sense of style, the eclectic mélange of numbers in her repertoire, and her ability to captivate a crowd and work a room...but only if you're buying.

Ben Franklin

Working professionally for over 20 years, Ben Franklin (yes, that is his real name) is a multi-disciplinary artist whose career has spanned Theatre, Film, Circus Arts, Variety & Burlesque. He is a co-founder of Theatrical Circus Company 2 Ring Circus, one part of award-winning Burlesque duo, 2toFly, and co-creator of long running NYC show, Boys' Night Revue.

Joshua Dean

Joshua Dean is the "Cirquelesque Sensation” of NYC. He has performed around the world and across the 7 seas as an aerialist, clown & dancer for over 15 years. With Ben Franklin, he is one half of the award-winning duo 2toFly. He is co-owner of Aerial Arts NYC: Manhattan’s Aerial Circus Training School.

Ula Uberbusen

Broadway World calls her act "the most captivating routine of the evening." Ula is a burlesque performer and producer of such touring smash hits as Twirly Whirly Burly-Q and Victrola Burlesque. Recently Ula played a featured role in the award-winning NY burlesque film “The Cruel Tale of The Medicine Man.” She performs regularly around the Big Apple and has been featured in countless festivals across the country. Awards include the “Beautiful Weirdo” Award from Alternatease, the New England Neo-Burlesque Festival, “Judges Choice” Award & “Perle Noire’s Favorite Act” at The Great Burlesque Exposition, and “Most Original Act” from the Oklahoma City Burlesque Festival. ulauberbusen.com

Sapphire Jones

Sapphire Jones is a burlesque performer, actress, mistress of ceremonies, and model based in New York City. Photo by Malgorzata Saniewska.

Elizabeth Munn

Following a career as a classical singer, Elizabeth Munn found circus on a whim and and was immediately hooked. She is now an aerialist exploring new ways of storytelling through multi-disciplinary collaborations!